New product development
mumbai
Job Description -
• To be well versed with FSSAI, FDA, AYUSH regulations and guidelines.
• Proposes new product ideas via market study and evaluates formulation strategies for Research and Development compounds.
• Experienced in product development such as protein drinks, capsules, tablets & other formats of dietary supplements.
• Owning a complete product development cycle from Idea & Concept testing, design formulations with regulatory compliance, optimize process, checks efficacy and safety evidence, Sensory evaluation, design and review Health claims and labels w.r.t regulatory compliances.
• Should have handled the registration and licensing for FSSAI nutraceuticals, FDA and AYUSH category.
• Maintaining proper documentation for licensing and product registration.
• Responsible for New certifications for products and renewal of existing products certifications.
Quality Control:
● Co-ordinate with QC executives at manufacturing plant for regular compliance activities (Eg. Product internal QC, external testing)
● Making periodical testing requirements for foods as per FSSR requirement.
● Leading all food safety and regulatory activities in India and other countries to ensure product compliance.
Product Labelling:
● Validation of compliance labels of existing products as per applicable regulations. ● Liaison between marketing personnel and graphic designer for making compliance sticker. ● Overlook private labelling artwork and suggest changes if necessary.
● Liaison between management and external agency for understanding and incorporating changes in the label as per exporting country regulations (e.g., USFDA, EU etc)
● Maintenance of Barcode Master required for retail product labelling.
Qualification
ESSENTIAL: B.Sc. (Chemistry) / B. Tech – Food Technology / FOSTAC Certification.
Experience: 1-2 years in regulatory affairs (FSSAI, AYUSH, FDA) and 2-3 years in nutraceutical product
development.
DESIRABLE: M.Sc. (Nutraceutical) & A regulatory certificate course